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Examples of abuse or misuse include, but are not limited to, using the Internet for unlawful or criminal purposes; using the Internet to gain unauthorized access to other systems; using abusive or otherwise objectionable language in either public or private messages; damaging other people\u2019s work systems; sending &#8220;chain letters&#8221; or &#8220;broadcast&#8221; messages to lists or individuals, or any other message that may cause congestion of the networks or otherwise interfere with the work of others; irresponsible or discourteous actions toward other users (staying at a site longer than required); and\/or using the Internet for other than work purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employee use of the Internet may be monitored at any time. Employees should not expect privacy with respect to any of their activities using University-provided Internet access or services. 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